Senior Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in West London

Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA)
London > West London

The median Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA) daily rate in West London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 30 41
Rank change year-on-year -27 +11 +25
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Analyst 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.25% 0.44% 0.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.47% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £567
25th Percentile - £331 £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £338 £593
Median % change year-on-year +77.78% -43.04% -
75th Percentile - £344 £608
90th Percentile - - £612
London median daily rate £600 £550 £594
% change year-on-year +9.09% -7.37% -4.62%

All Contract IT Job Roles
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in West London with a recognized job title 378 212 351
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.80% 92.98% 95.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 231 138 252
10th Percentile £240 £184 £200
25th Percentile £400 £263 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% -15.79% -13.64%
75th Percentile £675 £475 £588
90th Percentile £788 £591 £650
London median daily rate £528 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 24 31
10th Percentile £22.92 £20.24 £16.25
25th Percentile £25.15 £20.45 £18.13
Median hourly rate £27.50 £23.64 £33.55
Median % change year-on-year +16.35% -29.55% -47.58%
75th Percentile £30.59 £33.35 £56.75
90th Percentile £32.47 £54.10 £65.00
London median hourly rate £39.00 £31.00 £27.66
% change year-on-year +25.81% +12.10% -23.18%

Senior Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Senior Business Analyst job vacancy trend in West London

Senior Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in West London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in West London

Senior Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in West London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in West London

Senior Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2026, Senior Business Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West London region featuring Senior Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Senior Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework